18 h. ago Rainy season farming: Scanty rainfall, insecurity heighten fears of poor harvest

• Kaduna, Nasarawa offer better hope   By Noah Ebije (Kaduna), John Adams (Minna), Emmanuel Adeyemi (Lokoja), Agaju Madugba (Katsina)   The late start of the rains in the northern parts of the country has expectedly raised concerns about the country experiencing food scarcity in the coming year.     KADUNA In Kaduna State, the […] The post Rainy season farming: Scanty rainfall, insecurity heighten fears of poor harvest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Overcoming rainy season challenges in fufu processing: Traditional insights for modern applications

Tribune Online Overcoming rainy season challenges in fufu processing: Traditional insights for modern applications By: Kazeem Lamidi Fufu processors, whether operating at industrial or cottage scale, often encounter significant operational challenges during seasons of intense rainfall. One of the most critical issues is the depletion of starch content in cassava tubers. This reduction affects the elasticity traditionally associated with well-prepared fufu. Instead of drawing when cooked, the fufu tends […] Overcoming rainy season challenges in fufu processing: Traditional insights for modern applications Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Nigeria to launch massive tree planting campaign, inspired by Ethiopia’s Green Legacy – Shettima

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that Nigeria will embark on a massive tree planting campaign during the next rainy season, drawing inspiration from Ethiopia’s acclaimed Green Legacy Programme. The initiative, he said, is part of Nigeria’s broader push for national reforestation and environmental sustainability. Speaking after touring several agricultural and […] The post Nigeria to launch massive tree planting campaign, inspired by Ethiopia’s Green Legacy – Shettima appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Sweatshirts and Sweaters: The Unexpected Heroes of the Rainy Season

Tribune Online Sweatshirts and Sweaters: The Unexpected Heroes of the Rainy Season As the rainy season sets in, many of us are on the lookout for clothing that can keep us warm and dry. While waterproof jackets and umbrellas are obvious choices, sweatshirts and sweaters are often overlooked as a vital part of our rainy season wardrobe. Why Sweatshirts and Sweaters are Perfect for the Rainy Season […] Sweatshirts and Sweaters: The Unexpected Heroes of the Rainy Season Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Kebbi govt kicks off evacuation of drains to avert possible floods

From Olanrewaju Lawal Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Government has started clearance and evacuation of sensitive areas ahead of rainy season to avert possible floods. The Commissioner for Urban Development, Hon. Hayatu Bawa, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi. He noted that the Kebbi State Governor, Dr Nasir Idris, had […] The post Kebbi govt kicks off evacuation of drains to avert possible floods appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Kebbi govt kicks off evacuation of drains to avert possible floods 

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi  The Kebbi State Government has started clearance and evacuation of sensitive areas ahead of rainy season to avert possible floods. The Commissioner for Urban Development, Hon. Hayatu Bawa, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi. He noted that the Kebbi State Governor, Dr Nasir Idris, had […] The post Kebbi govt kicks off evacuation of drains to avert possible floods  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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